185-8 Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

Summary

The purpose of this guidance document is to assist facilities in SIC code 5169 (chemical and allied products wholesale) to comply with the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) and of Section 6607 of the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (PPA), commonly referred to as the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI).

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Issuer

United States

Year

1999

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (Government)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Transportation & Warehousing
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Retail trade

Restrictiveness

Very High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production